Polyurethanes (PU) - A Global Market Watch, 2011 - 2016

Estimates are based on online surveys using customized questionnaires by our research team. Besides information from government databases, company websites, press releases and published research reports are also used for estimates. Estimates have incorporated recessionary impact on the industry. The analysis is based on desk research and interviews with industry researchers and law/ethics specialists, as well as on data collected through the survey, and discussions with experts.

The report delivers a microscopic view of regional market volume & values. The major polyurethanes (PU) – types and end-users discussed in the report are:

POLYURETHANES (PU) – Value - Volume

• By Product Type

o Rigid & Flexible

o Coatings

o Adhesives

o Thermoplastic Polyurethane

o Other

• By End-User

o Furniture/Bedding

o Construction

o Automotive

o Electronic

o Other (Footwear, Industrial, Textiles, Fibers, Medical and Marine)

The report focuses on the current market trends, estimates and forecasts for the period 2011-2016. More than 1500 in plastics market and 177 leading market players that project improved market activities in the near future are profiled. The report consists of 303 data charts describing the market shares, sales forecasts and growth prospects. Moreover, key strategic activities in the market including mergers/acquisitions, collaborations/partnerships, product launches/developments are discussed which gives a deep insight into the growth perspectives of the market.

The region-wise distribution of the market consists of Europe ( Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Russia, Belgium, The Netherlands, Poland and Rest of Europe); The Americas ( USA, Canada, Argentina, Brazil and Rest of The Americas); Asia-Pacific ( China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Rest of World ( South Africa, Middle East and Rest of Rest of the World).

The report also covers major industry participants with details of their services, projects and financial status. Below are few among the 177 plastics company profiles in our report: